This delicious sandwich, a favorite on restaurant menus, is ready at home as easily as you can say "bon appétit!" From Wendi Wallerstein, Bake-Off® Monthly Challenge.

Ingredients

2

cans (11 oz each) Pillsbury™ refrigerated crusty French loaf

1

can (18.5 oz) ready-to-serve French onion soup

1

lb thinly sliced cooked deli roast beef

8

slices provolone cheese

Steps

1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. Remove dough from cans. Cut each loaf in half, making 4 small loaves. Place loaves seam side down, 3 inches apart, on cookie sheet. Cut 2 diagonal slashes (1/2-inch deep) with sharp knife on top of each loaf. Bake 22 to 26 minutes or until golden brown.

3Cut loaves in half horizontally. Arrange 1/4 of the beef-onion mixture and 2 slices of the cheese on cut side of each bottom half. Drizzle cut side of each top half with reserved broth. Place top on each sandwich; press down slightly. Divide remaining broth among 4 small bowls or ramekins. Serve with sandwiches for dipping.

1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. Remove dough from cans. Cut each loaf in half, making 4 small loaves. Place loaves seam side down, 3 inches apart, on cookie sheet. Cut 2 diagonal slashes (1/2-inch deep) with sharp knife on top of each loaf. Bake 22 to 26 minutes or until golden brown.

3Cut loaves in half horizontally. Arrange 1/4 of the beef-onion mixture and 2 slices of the cheese on cut side of each bottom half. Drizzle cut side of each top half with reserved broth. Place top on each sandwich; press down slightly. Divide remaining broth among 4 small bowls or ramekins. Serve with sandwiches for dipping.